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it's going to keep coming at us and i just don't mean us, the united states, i think us internationally until we take steps to finish it off. >> you know, if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads and it suggests that there are a few hundred al qaeda members or operatives in yemen. by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have, we will have 100,000 troops in afghanistan. why not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >> again, it's a sovereign country and we have great respect for the president there in terms of his, his judgment in terms of what he needs to do this and right now as far as any kind of boots on the ground there with respect to the united states, that's just not, that's not a possibility. i mean, he's -- we're not into those kind of discussions. in all of these, in all of these fights with al qaeda and with terrorists, it is typically relatively small numbers, nimble, agile, very typical and they have studied us and they have adjust and typically it does take larger numbers to get at those. in the case of afghan
it's going to keep coming at us and i just don't mean us, the united states, i think us internationally until we take steps to finish it off. >> you know, if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads and it suggests that there are a few hundred al qaeda members or operatives in yemen. by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have, we will have 100,000 troops in afghanistan. why not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >>...
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that's always used for good. it can just as well be used for bad. >>> we will be back right after this. >> i think when we come to the state where al qaeda is not successfully carrying out operations or attempting to carry out operations on the american homeland in any violent way that would cause a number of deaths. >> that seeds the initiative entirely to them. sierra hybrid. the most fuel-efficient full-size pickup on the road. may the best truck win. introducing aveeno ultra-calming with active naturals feverfew. we know feverfew... has properties that help neutralize irritation... to strengthen skin and calm redness in just one week. discover new aveeno ultra-calming. i had a great time. me too. you know, i just got out of a bad relatio... it's okay. thanks. goodnight. goodnight. (door crashes in, alarm sounds) get out! (phone rings) hello? this is rick with broadview security. is everything all right? no, my ex-boyfriend just kicked in the front door. i'm sending help right now. thank you. (announcer) brink
that's always used for good. it can just as well be used for bad. >>> we will be back right after this. >> i think when we come to the state where al qaeda is not successfully carrying out operations or attempting to carry out operations on the american homeland in any violent way that would cause a number of deaths. >> that seeds the initiative entirely to them. sierra hybrid. the most fuel-efficient full-size pickup on the road. may the best truck win. introducing aveeno...
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it is making us wider and shallower. people are aware of a wider range of things but, as you say, are digging in less. nick carr covered this in his book "the shallows." his basis seems to me to be correct. there is no such general capability of multi tasking. we are not good at two things at once by and large. when you look at the great media revolutions, you see that at a certain point society, in integrating new technology also creates structures around it that hold it into place. so there was at some point, depending on the country and between the 18th and 19th century the idea that children should, in general, be literate. we should teach 5-year-olds to read. that's an extraordinary expense and effort society takes on for itself. but it is necessary to integrate the value of the printing press into the culture. so the question i have around these tools is, how are we to manage all of the distracting freedom? the upside of the same tools is that it is an extraordinary increase in freedom of the press and freedom of a
it is making us wider and shallower. people are aware of a wider range of things but, as you say, are digging in less. nick carr covered this in his book "the shallows." his basis seems to me to be correct. there is no such general capability of multi tasking. we are not good at two things at once by and large. when you look at the great media revolutions, you see that at a certain point society, in integrating new technology also creates structures around it that hold it into place....
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. s who need assistance getting around their homes. there is a medicare benefit that may qualify you for a new power chair or scooter at little or no cost to you. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen ... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. hi i'm doug harriso
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos...
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we said to sergey, help us figure out what's going on with all this lawsuits. he was the one who figured out that the companies had been stolen and transferred to the convicted murderer and figured out that these judgments had been entered into, these huge billion dollar judgments had been entered against our companies. he was the one who figured out that the police were the one who had the documents that made this all possible. and then he figured out something else, and this is the most astounding part of the whole story, that the reason to steal the companies, the reason to create this billion dollars of judgments was in order for the people who stole our companies to then go to the tax authorities and claim that a billion dollars of profits these companies had made in previous years and $230 million of taxes that we had paid in previous years shouldn't have been paid. because there was a fake billion dollars of losses. and they took these fake losses along with the companies that they stole and they went to the tax authorities in moscow and they applied for
we said to sergey, help us figure out what's going on with all this lawsuits. he was the one who figured out that the companies had been stolen and transferred to the convicted murderer and figured out that these judgments had been entered into, these huge billion dollar judgments had been entered against our companies. he was the one who figured out that the police were the one who had the documents that made this all possible. and then he figured out something else, and this is the most...
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i even use the web to get paid. with acceptpay from american express open, we now invoice advertisers and receive payments digitally. and i get paid on average three weeks faster. booming is never looking for a check in the mail. because it's already in my email. i use capzasin quick relief gel. [ male announcer ] starts working on contact and at the nerve level to block pain for hours. capzasin. takes the pain out of arthritis. >>> and we are back with william browder, once russia's largest investor to tell an extraordinary story. so they first tried to steal the money from your companies. but when they discover your companies don't have any money left in them, they steal the money from the russian state. >> so exactly. so you basically have sharks feeding on their own blood. it's the most extraordinary thing. everybody ask is me, how can the government have allowed this to happen. because highup officials in the government were part of the conspiracy to do this. so sergey magnitsky was the brilliant lawyer who was
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but let us not crush the creativity and let us not look for a financial solution to economic problems. >> on that note, thank you all very much. we will be back right after this. >>> now, for our what in the world segment. what got my attention was this. it isn't some disneyland re-creation of how things were done in ancient times. it's a camel running a sesame mill and it's happening now. in the nation of yemen. i think when the politicians and pundits new front on the war on terror in yemen and when officials talking about partnerring with yemen's government to bring stability and economic ability to that country, i despair. here we go again. look, yemen is a desperately poor country set back hundreds of years in the past. it's the midst of a slow war in the north and it has a south that has been trying to succeed since 1994. yemen's capital may be the first in modern history to pick up and move because it ran out of water. but the government of that capital has seemingly little control anyway and most of the country tribal customs are the only law of the land and that land is mostl
but let us not crush the creativity and let us not look for a financial solution to economic problems. >> on that note, thank you all very much. we will be back right after this. >>> now, for our what in the world segment. what got my attention was this. it isn't some disneyland re-creation of how things were done in ancient times. it's a camel running a sesame mill and it's happening now. in the nation of yemen. i think when the politicians and pundits new front on the war on...
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it's not locking us up. you know, my worry, my risk -- or rather the worry i have for you is that you risk minimizing the possibility that faithful muslims can also be reformers but ultimately worries me is that when you talk about christianity being a reformed religion, remember that it took, as you rightfully pointed out, a long time for it to get there, but if martin luther's predecessors had fallen for the kind of pessimism that you're talking about, they probably wouldn't have even tried and laid the seed bed for martin luther's ideas to then blossom. >> in those days they were probably told the christians to reform to islam. >> they were told to convert, make use of science, learning, people were learning and experimenting and that has inspired me more than everything else. why not look at science, christianity. >> but you're saying -- you're saying -- you're saying the exact opposite. >> you're only for answers in the koran. >> i'm not but you're saying there are absolutely no answers in the koran. in
it's not locking us up. you know, my worry, my risk -- or rather the worry i have for you is that you risk minimizing the possibility that faithful muslims can also be reformers but ultimately worries me is that when you talk about christianity being a reformed religion, remember that it took, as you rightfully pointed out, a long time for it to get there, but if martin luther's predecessors had fallen for the kind of pessimism that you're talking about, they probably wouldn't have even tried...
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and we are sort of, most of us, relatively young. but we're full of energy and ideas. the previous chancellor you referred to in the 1880s was one of the least successful chancellors of the exchequer. >> winston churchill's father. >> really about the only substantial thing he did for the world is produce winston churchill as his son, for which we're all very grateful. but he was not a very successful chancellor and he resigned after four months. that's certainly not something i'm planning to follow. >> do you think that your energy needs to be balanced with greater experience? do you actively -- how do you think about this? do you seek out the counsel of older people, wiser people, gray-haired people? >> well, the way i conduct my own professional life is to constantly seek second opinions, alternative views. the way i hold my meetings in this building is to have large numbers of people who can come in and say what they want to say. and i'm very frank with my permanent officials in this building. you know, tell me what you think, and let's come to a collective decisio
and we are sort of, most of us, relatively young. but we're full of energy and ideas. the previous chancellor you referred to in the 1880s was one of the least successful chancellors of the exchequer. >> winston churchill's father. >> really about the only substantial thing he did for the world is produce winston churchill as his son, for which we're all very grateful. but he was not a very successful chancellor and he resigned after four months. that's certainly not something i'm...
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what they used to call me-to republicans. republicans in name only. to purify idelogically the party. they succeeded in that. what they did is to leave themselves with a party that is fairly uniform in its views so that even at the height of his popularity, barack obama couldn't get republican votes for the stimulus package. even then. >> but that's exactly the opposite of what is happening now, sam. purism took a hit in new jersey and virginia in massachusetts. people were practical, they voted on issues. they voted for republicans who are conservative economically but very nonsnarling who are not guys who you can look at and say, that is an idlog. i interviewed scott brown, the senator elect, i guess, from massachusetts two days ago. the first thing he did was compliment obama. something new is going on. it is a certain, it's a growing pragmatism among the tea party people who voted in virginia, new jersey and massachusetts for guys they were not 100% on the page for. >> what did lindsey graham say after the election on tuesday? he said if you're a
what they used to call me-to republicans. republicans in name only. to purify idelogically the party. they succeeded in that. what they did is to leave themselves with a party that is fairly uniform in its views so that even at the height of his popularity, barack obama couldn't get republican votes for the stimulus package. even then. >> but that's exactly the opposite of what is happening now, sam. purism took a hit in new jersey and virginia in massachusetts. people were practical,...
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that's what's eating us alive. we're just paralyzed because this huge gap and the idea that no, we have to cut more taxes cut more taxes rather than take an honest piece of arithmetic and say it's going to have to be both. we're going to have spending cuts and tax increases, but let's take this serious. >> tax increases. you go along with the value-added tax? >> no, i can't. when you do an honest bit of math and say, suppose i want to get rid of the deficit this year, i want no deficit for the united states, well, the tax foundation did some math this week on that. they found that the top rate would be 65%. we would need that to zero deficit. also, everyone else's rate would go up, too. it would be needed across the board increase. the future of the u.s. -- >> nobody's saying you have to go down to zero. nobody saying it has to be done through income tax. >> the future of the u.s. lies in the reforming of the entitlements. not in adjusting the taxes or even necessarily adding of that. i would argue that the that is
that's what's eating us alive. we're just paralyzed because this huge gap and the idea that no, we have to cut more taxes cut more taxes rather than take an honest piece of arithmetic and say it's going to have to be both. we're going to have spending cuts and tax increases, but let's take this serious. >> tax increases. you go along with the value-added tax? >> no, i can't. when you do an honest bit of math and say, suppose i want to get rid of the deficit this year, i want no...
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that's always used for good. it can just as well be used for bad. >>> we will be back right after this. >> i think when we come to the state where al qaeda is not successfully carrying out operations or attempting to carry out operations in the way that would cause a number of deaths -- >> that seeds the initiative entirely to them. before you begin an aspirin regimen. talk to your doctor, and take care of what you have to take care of. and now winter skin can be too. discover relief from dry, uncomfortable skin... with skin relief moisturizing lotion. only aveeno has an active naturals... triple oat and shea butter formula... that soothes, nourishes and restores moisture. women saw improvement in all five symptoms... of winter skin in just one day. beauty you can see and feel. that's being comfortable in your own skin. aveeno skin relief. and try aveeno baby soothing relief... for baby's dry skin this winter. aveeno. that's the beauty of nature and science. where's my car?!!!! where are you?! arghhh... (announce
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stay with us. >>> mr. second fair, thank you for joining us. >> nice to see you. >> when people talk about you, there is often a mention of your ties to wall street. and in point of fact you have never worked on wall street. you were chairman of the new york federal reserve, but you never held a private sector job. you worked in the public sector, kissinger for a brief period. >> i don't think most people count that as the private sector. basically almost out of graduate school i came and worked as a very junior public servant at the treasury, and spent my entire professional life since in some form of policy job. >> but how does it make you feel when you hear these charges that you are somehow in bed with wall street firms? >> i find that the charge that the myth that i worked in wall street amusing. but it is part of a narrative that hardened, which is that people came to view the judgments we were making through the prism of a myth, that we were here with experience tarnished by that, which is not true.
stay with us. >>> mr. second fair, thank you for joining us. >> nice to see you. >> when people talk about you, there is often a mention of your ties to wall street. and in point of fact you have never worked on wall street. you were chairman of the new york federal reserve, but you never held a private sector job. you worked in the public sector, kissinger for a brief period. >> i don't think most people count that as the private sector. basically almost out of...
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. watch this. ♪ it's a pretty big deal. [ male announcer ] there is nothing more profound than hope. it is the promise that compels us to make the journey from wonder to discovery. the science of chemistry, our guide. the human element, our conscience. and to make this journey, we have become the new order of hunters and gatherers. finding answers in the elements. and a way forward illuminated by hope. >>> you just heard from the top ceos in the world on what they think
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and...
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get used to more. very well-qualified lessees can get a low-mileage lease on a 2011 chevrolet cruze ls for around $159 a month. call for details. yeah. aww...that oj needs alka-seltzer plus. fast powder packs are a taste-free fizz-free way to transform your drink into a powerful cold fighter! there's a cold front moving in, but relief is on the way. we know diamonds. together we'll make her holiday. that's why only zales is the diamond store. where you'll get an extra 10% off storewide now thru sunday. but i knew that i was going to need a day job. we actually have a lot of scientists that play music. the creativity, the innovation, there's definitely a tie there. one thing our scientists are working on is carbon capture and storage, which could prevent co2 from entering the atmosphere. we've just built a new plant to demonstrate how we can safely freeze out the co2 from natural gas. it looks like snow. it's one way that we're helping provide energy with fewer emissions. >>> more were on hand in oslo o
get used to more. very well-qualified lessees can get a low-mileage lease on a 2011 chevrolet cruze ls for around $159 a month. call for details. yeah. aww...that oj needs alka-seltzer plus. fast powder packs are a taste-free fizz-free way to transform your drink into a powerful cold fighter! there's a cold front moving in, but relief is on the way. we know diamonds. together we'll make her holiday. that's why only zales is the diamond store. where you'll get an extra 10% off storewide now thru...
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in any normal economic time many of us would have voted to let it go. government shouldn't be saving losers and helping winners and so on. we weren't in normal economic time. this was early march of 2009. the economy was in free fall. the stock market was in free-fall. we didn't know if the financial markets were going to recover or not. and chrysler would have been 300,000 jobs on day one. .2% on the unemployment rate. that was a social experiment that we didn't really want to take if we thought chrysler could be saved. and we thought chrysler could be saved. >> looking forward is the american car industry viable with three companies? should it really pair down over time to two? >> i believe that we restructured gm and chrysler to a place where for the foreseeable future it can make money. it involved sacrifice for workers. this is not the american dream for how people see their benefits and even their wages go down. but this is what was necessary to compete globally. gm's base wages are $28. in mexico gm pays $7 an hour. in india, gm pays $1 an hour a
in any normal economic time many of us would have voted to let it go. government shouldn't be saving losers and helping winners and so on. we weren't in normal economic time. this was early march of 2009. the economy was in free fall. the stock market was in free-fall. we didn't know if the financial markets were going to recover or not. and chrysler would have been 300,000 jobs on day one. .2% on the unemployment rate. that was a social experiment that we didn't really want to take if we...
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they're never going to be used. but why should we have mass unemployment of schoolteachers, of automotive workers, of all these parts of the economy that had nothing to do with the bubble but are now caught up in the tailspin as the economy suffers the aftermath of the bubble? why should those people be left unemployed? >> you realize that there is right now very little political prospect of your recommendations being enacted. >> i don't expect to win this debate on policy this month, but i'm hoping that over the course of a year or two that we can hope to at least -- at least make policy less awful than it would otherwise be. >> make policy less awful than it would otherwise be. that's a ringing cry to the battlements. >> hey, i'm an economist. they don't call it the dismal science for nothing. but this is -- and also, i think there's a question you just have to -- let's get the story of what just happened right. what we just had was a kind of hysteria among the policy elite in which -- in which based on really no
they're never going to be used. but why should we have mass unemployment of schoolteachers, of automotive workers, of all these parts of the economy that had nothing to do with the bubble but are now caught up in the tailspin as the economy suffers the aftermath of the bubble? why should those people be left unemployed? >> you realize that there is right now very little political prospect of your recommendations being enacted. >> i don't expect to win this debate on policy this...
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in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from these four ceos. and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. but i knew that i was going to need a day job. we actually have a lot of scientists that play music. the creativity, the innovation, there's definitely a tie there. one thing our scientists are working on is carbon capture and storage, which could prevent co2 from entering the atmosphere. we've just built a new plant to demonstrate how we can safely freeze out the co2 from natural gas. it looks like snow. it's one way that we're helping provide
in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from...
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in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from these four ceos. and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. hey tough guy, that cold needs alka seltzer plus! it has the cold-fighting power of an effervescent packed in a liquid-gel for all over relief! hiyah! dude! let's raise a glass to cookies just out of the oven. to the morning bowl of cereal. and to lactaid® milk. easy to digest and with all the calcium and vitamin d of regular milk. [ female announcer ] lactaid®. the original lactose-free milk. >>> you've just heard from four of the top ceos in the world on what
in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from...
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us harm. uh, yes, many of us have been pointing that out for over a decade now. i wrote a "newsweek" cover essay two weeks after 9/11 entitled "why they hate us" to explain just that phenomenon. but hating america is not the same thing as being a terrorist. believe me, if we had 157 million muslim terrorists active across the world, we would be hearing more about it. but beck made another claim in his discourse on terrorism. >> you don't think 1%, half a percent here in the united states of radicals, of people who want to violently overthrow the government is a problem? of course it is. why isn't it receiving coverage? why? >> well, glenn, again, maybe because it just isn't true. i can't find any poll or study or shred of data that suggests that 1.5 million americans -- which is what that number would work out to -- want to violently overthrow their government. now,s the s therthere is a pew march and some similar ones from other groups that find that about 20% of america is angry with the fed
us harm. uh, yes, many of us have been pointing that out for over a decade now. i wrote a "newsweek" cover essay two weeks after 9/11 entitled "why they hate us" to explain just that phenomenon. but hating america is not the same thing as being a terrorist. believe me, if we had 157 million muslim terrorists active across the world, we would be hearing more about it. but beck made another claim in his discourse on terrorism. >> you don't think 1%, half a percent here...
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what does it tell us? we're in this big crisis and perhaps neither left or right -- >> lionel is right in saying that you can simultaneously have, as in the 1930s -- you're quite right about that -- you can have a kind of uprush of adrenaline-driven populist fury, a kind of animal lashing out really. scapegoa scapegoats. in father coughlin's case it was the jews among others. at the same time, if you have a shrewd, determined canny leader of true setting the bar very high like franklin roosevelt and those around him. he can actually sponge up some of that anger and say, i understand you, i hear you and the presidency and my government is not the enemy of the forgotten man, of the small man. here is what we're trying to do to make sure you and your children -- at the moment, we have to say barack obama has only, we would only give him a "b," at best, doing that. because sponging up populist fury is so not his style. when he has it, he probably goes and plays a round of pickup hoop. >> he's what was describe
what does it tell us? we're in this big crisis and perhaps neither left or right -- >> lionel is right in saying that you can simultaneously have, as in the 1930s -- you're quite right about that -- you can have a kind of uprush of adrenaline-driven populist fury, a kind of animal lashing out really. scapegoa scapegoats. in father coughlin's case it was the jews among others. at the same time, if you have a shrewd, determined canny leader of true setting the bar very high like franklin...
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to stand with us. i would say maybe not because arab streets will not be there and arab governments at the end of the daycare most about remaining in power and they're very worried about getting at logger heads with their own people and i think in the arab streets there's much more support for iran and ahmadinejad to be against another attack on a muslim country. so i don't take a lot of comfort from the idea that the arab leadership supports us. the real question also is would they allow to us put our planes on their bases? would the saudis be willing to put out several million barrels a day of more oil in order to help calm the oil markets? and the question you have to ask yourself, does that make this that more difficult. if so, it's a real loss. >> it definitely makes it more difficult. and the most important thing, we now see clearly what was being carefully done behind the scenes to says up an anti-iran yap coalition and by making it transparent, i think we may have destroyed it or, rather, the l
to stand with us. i would say maybe not because arab streets will not be there and arab governments at the end of the daycare most about remaining in power and they're very worried about getting at logger heads with their own people and i think in the arab streets there's much more support for iran and ahmadinejad to be against another attack on a muslim country. so i don't take a lot of comfort from the idea that the arab leadership supports us. the real question also is would they allow to us...
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we don't know what that's going to mean for us. financial reform, we don't know what that's going to mean for us. do you think that's a fair point? >> i think it's a fair point that there is a -- there is some strain in the relationship between the business community and government. if i were the business community, and i would start with that, if i may, i think i would start and look at what obama's actually done. and i think what he's actually done -- let's haev health care aside for the moment because it's a complicated issue. they've got a big with a lot of interesting pieces in it, but paul is very knowledgeable. some interesting views on that. but if you look at what they did with the stimulus and dealing with financial institutions, i think they brought us back from the brink. financial reform i think is a very sensible piece of legislation though i think there are other things we need to do. if you put it on a yellow pad they look pretty good. in fact, i think they look very good. but there clearly are a lot of strains sxip
we don't know what that's going to mean for us. financial reform, we don't know what that's going to mean for us. do you think that's a fair point? >> i think it's a fair point that there is a -- there is some strain in the relationship between the business community and government. if i were the business community, and i would start with that, if i may, i think i would start and look at what obama's actually done. and i think what he's actually done -- let's haev health care aside for...
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but let us be very clear. pakistan does not share or appreciate the taliban's vision for afghanistan or for pakistan. we want to make sure that we enter the 21st century as a modern muslim democratic nation, and we do not wish for afghanistan anything we do not wish for pakistan. >> all i'm wondering is if two years ago they had these ties is it reasonable for us to assume, are we being asked to assume too much to say just because mr. haqqani is now the ambassador and his views are, you know, wiser that the pakistani military has turned its back on three decades or four decades of activity in one year? >> i know that the general view, and you also expressed this many times, is that the pakistani civilian government is weak. now, i understand that there will be misgivings based on the past. but the u.s. leadership, and you will notice that president obama has weighed in, admiral mullen has weighed in, we have heard from national security adviser jim jones, they've all made it very clear that what is happening t
but let us be very clear. pakistan does not share or appreciate the taliban's vision for afghanistan or for pakistan. we want to make sure that we enter the 21st century as a modern muslim democratic nation, and we do not wish for afghanistan anything we do not wish for pakistan. >> all i'm wondering is if two years ago they had these ties is it reasonable for us to assume, are we being asked to assume too much to say just because mr. haqqani is now the ambassador and his views are, you...
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so in fact, the intel world tipped us in the right direction with respect to that. this was somebody that didn't have a meeting with karzai, as far as i know. he was meeting with his intermediaries. there are an awful lot of good people in a very complex world trying to make sure we get the intel right. >> we have to take a break. when we come back, we'll talk about iraq, iran, yemen, all the fun spots in the world with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, when we come back. >> last week on this program, mohammad larijani, a senior iranian official, we absolutely, categorically, have no intention of nuclearization. no nuclear weapons, just a nuclear program. do you believe that? >> i don't believe it for a succeed. ♪ for he's a jolly good fellow ♪ the meeting's tomorrow in dallas ♪ ♪ we need to finish those projections ♪ ♪ then output the final presentations ♪ ♪ sally, i'm gonna need 40 copies, obviously collated ♪ what's going on? when we're crunched for time, brad combines office celebrations with official business. it's about efficiency. [
so in fact, the intel world tipped us in the right direction with respect to that. this was somebody that didn't have a meeting with karzai, as far as i know. he was meeting with his intermediaries. there are an awful lot of good people in a very complex world trying to make sure we get the intel right. >> we have to take a break. when we come back, we'll talk about iraq, iran, yemen, all the fun spots in the world with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, when we come back....
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it got us thinking. >> i don't know what the deal is. >> i'm going to tell the senator the deal. >> but we'll find out what the deal was, just like the deals -- >> what about the serious talk only please act, or s.t.o.p.? a voter can dream. >>> thanks for watching "state of the union." i'm candy crowley in washington. for our international viewers, "world report" is next. for everyone else, freed za ykaa gps starts right now. >>> welcome to everyone in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. for the last few week, it seemed every week brings with it some new tidbit concerning the rise of china. the most recent one last week is that japan seceded to china's demands and released a captain. that came on the heels of news that china had surpassed japan and became the world's second largest economy. that came on the heels of reports of the massive efficacy of china's stimulus program. and so on. but in all this news, one rarely gets the chance to hear from one of the people running this remarkable country, one that has grown now for over 9% a year for over 30 years. well,
it got us thinking. >> i don't know what the deal is. >> i'm going to tell the senator the deal. >> but we'll find out what the deal was, just like the deals -- >> what about the serious talk only please act, or s.t.o.p.? a voter can dream. >>> thanks for watching "state of the union." i'm candy crowley in washington. for our international viewers, "world report" is next. for everyone else, freed za ykaa gps starts right now. >>>...
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what does it tell us? >> i don't know if you are overreacting but what is possible is that this is the target of those who sponsored the attempt of terror. it might be the intention of the taliban and they might have the idea that this failed amateurish attempt of attack could lead to another reaction to america to an involvement in pakistan, to a military attack and to the opening of a second front in pakistan itself, not only drones. and so on, so on. so this might be the target of the sponsors of faisal. this is a plausible situation. >> we will be back. >> what has happened and this is the good news, al qaeda no longer exists as a centralized organization, as a command and controlled organization. announcer: when your eyes are smiling, you're smiling. be kind to your eyes with transitions lenses. transitions adapt to changing light so you see your whole day comfortably and conveniently while protecting your eyes from the sun. ask your eyecare professional which transitions lenses are right for you. aut
what does it tell us? >> i don't know if you are overreacting but what is possible is that this is the target of those who sponsored the attempt of terror. it might be the intention of the taliban and they might have the idea that this failed amateurish attempt of attack could lead to another reaction to america to an involvement in pakistan, to a military attack and to the opening of a second front in pakistan itself, not only drones. and so on, so on. so this might be the target of the...
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he'll tell us what he sees in the u.s. jobs picture and also tell us why he was blocked by the gop from a spot on the federal reserve. >>> next up, afghanistan is talking to the taliban, iraq still doesn't have a government, currency wars are breaking out all over the globe. we'll spin the globe and talk about all of this and much more be a great "gps" panel. >>> what in the world, al qaeda attacks on paper, we'll explain. >>> now iraq has been without a government for longer than any nation in all of history. we'll talk to one of the major players in the impasse, former prime minister iyad allawi. and finally a last look at the mine in chile. if you didn't think there was anymore good news that could come out of there, we've actually got some. let's get started. >>> in these fractious times the only thing americans seem to be able to agree on is that unemployment is the most important issue in the land and with the official unemployment rate at 9.6%, that's understandable. americans want answers and people want jobs, and
he'll tell us what he sees in the u.s. jobs picture and also tell us why he was blocked by the gop from a spot on the federal reserve. >>> next up, afghanistan is talking to the taliban, iraq still doesn't have a government, currency wars are breaking out all over the globe. we'll spin the globe and talk about all of this and much more be a great "gps" panel. >>> what in the world, al qaeda attacks on paper, we'll explain. >>> now iraq has been without a...
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god put the earth here for us to utilize it. and, you know, we can laugh that off except the guy who is going to be taking over the energy commission, john shimkus, he's a real winner. he says we don't have to worry about global warming because in the bible, god promised noah after the flood, you know, noah, 5900-year-old man who got two of every animal on the ship and got them to -- okay. he promised he wouldn't wipe out the world again, so why are we worrying about global warming. you're a man of the world. what does the rest of the world think of this country? it is embarrassing that we have these yokels in charge. they must be laughing at us in almost every world capital when they hear something like that. >> bill maher, always a pleasure. >> good to see you. >> we'll be right back. >>> our question this week from the gps challenge is julian assange has been placed on interpol's most wanted list. what's he accused of and where? is it a, espionage in the u.s., b, violation of the official secrets act in the uk, c, sex crimes
god put the earth here for us to utilize it. and, you know, we can laugh that off except the guy who is going to be taking over the energy commission, john shimkus, he's a real winner. he says we don't have to worry about global warming because in the bible, god promised noah after the flood, you know, noah, 5900-year-old man who got two of every animal on the ship and got them to -- okay. he promised he wouldn't wipe out the world again, so why are we worrying about global warming. you're a...
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he's going to explain to us why. welcome, george osborne. >> good to be here. >> what to make of these protests, and the last i remember these protests they were margaret thatcher taking on the miners. is this as serious a moment in britain's history? >> i don't think it's the same. there have been protests, there were protests about the iraq war, very big protests under tony blair. obviously some students don't want to pay higher fees, that's what the issue was with this particular disturbance. we were seeking a higher contribution from students for their university education. but we believe not only does it help deal with that budget deficit that you entered the program, but it's also about making sure that british universities have stable sources of funding and are up there, competing with the best american universities and chinese and indian universities and maintaining britain as a world leader in higher education. the point is it's just one of the examples of the reforms that we're doing, which are both about r
he's going to explain to us why. welcome, george osborne. >> good to be here. >> what to make of these protests, and the last i remember these protests they were margaret thatcher taking on the miners. is this as serious a moment in britain's history? >> i don't think it's the same. there have been protests, there were protests about the iraq war, very big protests under tony blair. obviously some students don't want to pay higher fees, that's what the issue was with this...
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. i'm done with airline credit cards promising 25,000 miles a flight only to be told... there's nothing for 25. but they will let me give you the same seat for a big miles upcharge. how's that sound? for that many miles we'll be stuck taking a "staycation." [ imitates engine revving ] [ angie ] i'm through playing games. i switched to the venture card from capital one. vacation, here we come! [ male announcer ] don't pay miles upcharges. don't play games. get the fligh
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos...
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the outcome of the elections is known to all of us. but the issue is as far as his legitimacy is concerned, apart from the elections and the outcome in the votes he has not proved to the people six months after his inauguration that he can bring change. that's my main concern. i wish in spite of what had happened in the elections he would have been able to deliver to the people and -- >> deliver to the people in the sense of governance, lack of corruption, services on the ground, things like that? >> absolutely. at least to show the political will so the people could see signs of change. change will take time. that's not happening six months after his inauguration. today as we are speaking our parliament is in silent strike because he has not introduced the members of the cabinet. if you take it, his decree was rejected with unanimous vote in the lower house of the parliament a few days ago. that seems -- it seems that we are not making progress. >> do you think that the surge that president obama has authorized, the increase in americ
the outcome of the elections is known to all of us. but the issue is as far as his legitimacy is concerned, apart from the elections and the outcome in the votes he has not proved to the people six months after his inauguration that he can bring change. that's my main concern. i wish in spite of what had happened in the elections he would have been able to deliver to the people and -- >> deliver to the people in the sense of governance, lack of corruption, services on the ground, things...
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they come to us for help. at ge capital, we've been financing taylor guitars for over eight years, helping them build a strong dealer network. bringing music to people... i like that. ♪ ♪ [ bob ] i didn't know you could play. i didn't either. ♪ that new healthcare law sure sounds good for all of us on medicare. starting next year, we'll get free check-ups, cancer screenings, lower prescription costs. and better ways to protect us and medicare from fraud, so it will stay strong for our kids and grandkids. now, that's music to my ears. ♪ personal pricing now on brakes. tell us what you want to pay. we do our best to make that work. deal! my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> in my last interview with premier wen in 2008, i asked him a question about the 1989 protests at tiananman square and china's response to the protests. chinese officials aren't used to be being asked about such topics but he was frank saying political reform had to go along with economic reforms. since then wen jiabao has done somethi
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drug dealers use it, so do arms smugglers, money launderers and dictators. but that's all because it is the ultimate, unquestioned reservoir of value in the complex global economy. everyone, everyone accepts the dollar. now in the aftermath of world war ii, the dollar became the currency of choice for most trade between nations, the so-called dollar standard, when china buys iron ore from australia. the transition doesn't take place in uan or australian dollars, it's in u.s. dollars. when china sells widgets to russia in the past it hasn't been settled in uan or rubles, it's usually in dollars. that is changing. the almighty dollar is looking a little less almighty. on wednesday, marked by bell ringing and confetti, the moscow interbank currency exchange started trading between the russian ruble and the chinese yuan. instead of settling trades in dollars, a russian buyer can pay his own currency for these chinese widgets. the chinese seller gets paid in his own currency. why should you care what an exchange in moscow has decided to trade in? it's symbolic. t
drug dealers use it, so do arms smugglers, money launderers and dictators. but that's all because it is the ultimate, unquestioned reservoir of value in the complex global economy. everyone, everyone accepts the dollar. now in the aftermath of world war ii, the dollar became the currency of choice for most trade between nations, the so-called dollar standard, when china buys iron ore from australia. the transition doesn't take place in uan or australian dollars, it's in u.s. dollars. when china...
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those were the words he used. and those were what he delivered on by the end of his visit in new delhi. and as a result, as a result of keeping those expectations low and then delivering high, i think he was able to go away with a very, very strong impact made in those three days, also going away with a real feel-good factor. >> did people react very strongly to obama's decision to publicly for the first time have the united states support india's quest to be a part of the u.n. security council? >> the announcement of support on the u.n. security council was certainly hitting the right notes, but remember, it came at the end of his trip, and there was a lot of public disappointment. why is he not pushing harder on pakistan? why isn't he talking about terror that comes from pakistan? that's a hot-button issue. that's not going away. it got very heated in the newsrooms and got very heated in studio discussions, as well as to people i spoke with on the streets who said, well, you know, he may be the president of the
those were the words he used. and those were what he delivered on by the end of his visit in new delhi. and as a result, as a result of keeping those expectations low and then delivering high, i think he was able to go away with a very, very strong impact made in those three days, also going away with a real feel-good factor. >> did people react very strongly to obama's decision to publicly for the first time have the united states support india's quest to be a part of the u.n. security...
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it used to be about 42%. now it was about 53% or so of people. i think the president in a number of ways domestically, a lot of business, a lot of spending. the promise, i think, of tax increases has taken people aback a little bit and i think he has damaged his brand, as they say in the language of merchandising which has now become the language of politics. i think jersey was the big election. i think obama had carried jersey i think by about 15 points just one year ago. now the democratic governor, a strong supporter of obama, obama had come and stood with him three times saying, new jersey, vote for this man. he just lost by five points. it was about a 20-point drop in support. that tells you something. jersey is a democratic state, but they're worried about specific things. unemployment, taxes, they worry about a lot in jersey. terrible property taxes. a bad economy. that's where their minds are. that's who votes in jersey. the president -- >> i lived in jersey. >> i lived in jersey. that's what they're worried about right now. >> still in j
it used to be about 42%. now it was about 53% or so of people. i think the president in a number of ways domestically, a lot of business, a lot of spending. the promise, i think, of tax increases has taken people aback a little bit and i think he has damaged his brand, as they say in the language of merchandising which has now become the language of politics. i think jersey was the big election. i think obama had carried jersey i think by about 15 points just one year ago. now the democratic...
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it's not locking us up. and you know, my worry, my risk -- or rather the worry i have for you is that you risk minimizing the possibility that faithful muslims can also be reformers. but what ultimately worries me is that when you talk about christianity being a reformed religion, remember that it took, as you rightly pointed out earlier, a long time for it to get there. but if martin luther's predecessors had fallen for the kind of pessimism that you're talking about, they probably wouldn't have even tried and laid the seed bed for martin luther's ideas to then blossom. >> in those days they were probably told the christians that convert to zlarnlgs which by those standards was a progressive religion. >> they were taught to convert to reason or at least make use of science, reason. people were learning, and people were experimenting. and that has inspired me more than anything else. why not look at science, rational humanism, christianity, judaism, some other -- >> but you're saying the answer's -- i'm not
it's not locking us up. and you know, my worry, my risk -- or rather the worry i have for you is that you risk minimizing the possibility that faithful muslims can also be reformers. but what ultimately worries me is that when you talk about christianity being a reformed religion, remember that it took, as you rightly pointed out earlier, a long time for it to get there. but if martin luther's predecessors had fallen for the kind of pessimism that you're talking about, they probably wouldn't...